Sidu Ponappa

Sidu is an engineer by training, a manager at a high-technology company by profession and an entrepreneur at heart. He is a programmer for pleasure, and has been building software for fun and profit for nearly 30 years. Sidu's last startup, C42 Engineering, was acquired in 2015 by GO-JEK Indonesia (now Pt. AKAB), one of the fastest growing startups in the world and Indonesia's first unicorn, growing from ~500 orders/day to ~7 million orders/day (14,000x growth) in 4 years, amounting to nearly $10B in GMV.